Subject: bug#8835: 23.2; first time C-x C-u doesn't upcase-region

From: bruce robertson <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2011 09:47:49 -0700

new .emacs file, attempted C-X C-u on region. asked if I want to enable,
permanently enable. I answer yes,yes. Region isn't upcased. I think this
used to work "properly."

In GNU Emacs 23.2.1 (x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.21.4)
 of 2010-07-08 on x86-10.phx2.fedoraproject.org
Windowing system distributor `Fedora Project', version 11.0.10900000
configured using `configure  '--build=x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu' '--host=x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu' '--program-prefix=' '--disable-dependency-tracking' '--prefix=/usr' '--exec-prefix=/usr' '--bindir=/usr/bin' '--sbindir=/usr/sbin' '--sysconfdir=/etc' '--datadir=/usr/share' '--includedir=/usr/include' '--libdir=/usr/lib64' '--libexecdir=/usr/libexec' '--localstatedir=/var' '--sharedstatedir=/var/lib' '--mandir=/usr/share/man' '--infodir=/usr/share/info' '--with-dbus' '--with-gif' '--with-jpeg' '--with-png' '--with-rsvg' '--with-tiff' '--with-xft' '--with-xpm' '--with-x-toolkit=gtk' 'build_alias=x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu' 'host_alias=x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu' 'CFLAGS=-DMAIL_USE_LOCKF -O2 -g -pipe -Wall -Wp,-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -fexceptions -fstack-protector --param=ssp-buffer-size=4 -m64 -mtune=generic -fno-optimize-sibling-calls''

Important settings:
  value of $LC_ALL: nil
  value of $LC_COLLATE: nil
  value of $LC_CTYPE: nil
  value of $LC_MESSAGES: nil
  value of $LC_MONETARY: nil
  value of $LC_NUMERIC: nil
  value of $LC_TIME: nil
  value of $LANG: en_US.utf8
  value of $XMODIFIERS: @im=none
  locale-coding-system: utf-8-unix
  default enable-multibyte-characters: t

Major mode: Apropos

Minor modes in effect:
  diff-auto-refine-mode: t
  shell-dirtrack-mode: t
  tooltip-mode: t
  mouse-wheel-mode: t
  tool-bar-mode: t
  menu-bar-mode: t
  file-name-shadow-mode: t
  global-font-lock-mode: t
  font-lock-mode: t
  blink-cursor-mode: t
  auto-encryption-mode: t
  auto-compression-mode: t
  line-number-mode: t
  transient-mark-mode: t

Recent input:
y <return> C-x C-s C-x C-s C-x d C-g C-x C-b C-x o 
C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n f C-x b s 8 <backspace> <backspace> 
* s h SPC <return> c d SPC . . / h a r <tab> i n <tab> 
l i <tab> n <tab> <return> C-x 1 C-l g i t SPC l o 
g SPC - p e r t C-b C-b C-b C-b - C-e C-b C-b C-b C-k 
r e t t y = o n e l i n e SPC | SPC g r e p SPC k e 
x e c <return> C-c C-c C-c C-p C-n C-n C-n C-l C-j 
C-x u C-v <escape> > M-x m a n <return> g i t k <return> 
C-x 0 C-s s e a r C-a <escape> > C-x b * s h SPC <return> 
c d <backspace> <backspace> f i n d SPC . SPC - n a 
m e SPC k e x e c . c <return> c d SPC e <backspace> 
<backspace> <backspace> <backspace> g i t k SPC k e 
r n e l / k e x e c . c <return> C-x C-b C-x o C-n 
C-n C-n f C-p C-k C-k C-x C-f d o n e <return> <escape> 
> C-y C-x C-s C-p C-p C-e C-b C-b C-b C-b C-b C-b C-b 
C-b C-b C-b C-b C-b C-b C-b C-b C-b C-b C-b C-b C-b 
C-b C-b C-b C-b C-b C-b C-b C-b C-b C-b <return> C-SPC 
C-n C-x C-u y y C-p C-SPC C-n C-x C-u C-h a b u g <return> 
C-s C-g C-v C-x o C-v C-n C-n M-x r e p o t <backspace> 
r t s - e <tab> <backspace> <backspace> <backspace> 
- e m <tab> <return>

Recent messages:
Type y, n, ! or SPC (the space bar): 
Enable command for future editing sessions also? (y or n) 
Saving file /home/brucer42/.emacs...
Wrote /home/brucer42/.emacs
Mark activated
Type C-x 4 C-o RET to restore the other window.  
Quit
call-interactively: End of buffer
Type C-x 4 C-o RET to restore the other window.
view-scroll-lines: Beginning of buffer [6 times]

Load-path shadows:
None found.

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